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Breastmilk Storage
Asked by A.W. from New York
on September 4, 2009
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I have a question about breastmilk Im planning to start pumping because i have to return to work next month I have a medulla pump and every time i try to pump its not ...
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- Never add milk to another stored milk, fresh or frozen unless you are combining two bags you pumped together into one to store. Storing smaller quantities is bette...
- You don't mention how old your daughter is but if she's a month or two you wont get a lot because she's not eating a lot. Little babies only eat 2-3 ounces at a time (...
- hi A.. yes, you can put it in the fridge and then add some the next day and then freeze it. it can be stored in the freezer for 3 months. good luck!
I Need Help Organizing Mail and Files
Asked by D.L. from Dallas
on August 3, 2007
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Hey Ladies,
I would love to hear everyones suggestions on how they organize bills, files, medical records, tax receipts, mail -- I just can't seem to get a hold on...
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- I highly recommend Simply Organized by Sandy (SOS). This is exactly what she does. She'll have you organized in no time and provide a system for you to stay organized....
- D., There is a mom-owned business on this site, Effortless Errands www.effortlesserrands.com , ###-###-####) that does just that type of thing. She is AMAZING! She ...
- try getting one of thosefiles folders that expand and contract one for each of the mother and mother in laws if your keep track of their bills one for your avon and on...
Old Family Photos
Asked by J.C. from Amarillo
on August 22, 2009
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Hi, Ladies. You've always given good ideas to me and others, so I'm turning to you again. We are cleaning out the house. Too much clutter and not enough space. Plu...
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- Scrapbook or photo album
- someone probbly already said this but I didn't take time to read all the replies. I'd just take all the photos out of those old frames, toss them (donate would be good...
- J., I offer a photo archival service with my business Unforgettable Slide Shows (www.unforgettableslideshows.com). I scan all photos at a high resolution, then use...
Need Help Getting Organized
Asked by A.M. from Detroit
on August 17, 2009
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Does anyone have any handy tips for getting your house uncluttered and keeping it organized? I know hundreds of books have been written on this topic, but I want to k...
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- This is the book that the Duggars(the family with 18 or 19 kids)uses: http://tinyurl.com/r254tx I figure if it worked for her I am trying it out! I have it on hold r...
- Fly Lady has changed my life!! Not only is her system doable but she is also very encouraging! Check it out flylady.net Oh and did I mention that it is free! ...
- A., You didn't mention how old your children are, but most children are able to help put away toys, pick up the living room with you, and help set the table and cle...
Seeking a Store with a Good Selection of Children's Beds
Asked by D.R. from Houston
on July 9, 2009
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My 2 1/2 year old is outgrowing his toddler bed. Does anyone have a suggestion for a good place in the N.W. Houston area to buy him a big boy bed? We are probably goi...
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- I personally prefer Gallery furniture. We bought a bunk bed for our middle child there, and it is high quality, but was not expensive. My husband's grandfather used ...
- My daughter and I did all the shopping around a year ago when my grandson turned 5 and was ready for a really grown-up bed. By far the Kids Store at Rooms-to-Go was t...
- Try Bubba's Beds in Tomball. We got my daughters bunk beds there a couple of years ago. Very helpful and friendly service and reasonable prices!! Good Luck! =)
Cloth Diapers??
Asked by K.F. from Seattle
on January 6, 2009
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I am having my second child and am considering using cloth diapers this time. I know nothing about them and am hoping you ladies can me some info/advice on them. I wan...
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- We use Bumpkins wraps with Chinese prefolds. I've experimented with LOTS of different brands, and this was the best for us. I tried "all in ones" but found them to be ...
- We use Fuzzi Bunz brand diapers. I like being able to double them easily for naps/night. I also like that they pull apart for easy cleaning. I used them for my son ...
- K., I used cloth on my 2 and will on the the next ( due in July) I love cloth because it is cheaper if you dont use a service, it is better for your baby's skin, and...
Bathroom Storage
Asked by C.H. from Dallas
on October 14, 2008
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Does anyone know of a really great storage item to hold my son's tub toys?
I have tried the frog pod, and it doesn't like to stay attached to the wall. I have tried i...
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- We have a chrome organizer hanging from the shower head. On the very bottom I hang mesh netting and put the kids toys there.
- Get a mesh bag--kinda like you wash your hose in--but whatever size you need - it allows things to drain through it---get those suction hooks you can buy at any Walmar...
- I got a mesh laundry bag from the dollar store and some super strong suction cups from Lowe's. I hook it to the shower/tub wall. It works great.
Need Data Extraction Expert for Failed Hard Drive!!
Asked by A.K. from Chicago
on January 17, 2009
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Hello Moms! You have always been so helpful with child questions, now I have a computer question. I'm looking for some highly recommended to perform data extraction ...
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- there is a place in oak park http://www.thatcomputershop.net/ I've never taken anything
- We own a computer repair store called CompuTeks in Yorkville. My husband said if it is not spinning up it needs to be disassembled. The average cost for that is $2...
- This just happened to us 2 weeks ago and we used Pro Computers, www.chicagocomputerrepair.com, at 5152 N Clark St, Chicago, (877) 907-0650. They were able to retri...
Dry Goods Storage
Asked by L.D. from Burlington
on March 17, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I am attempting to get more organized. I always have a lot of pasta, rice, etc on hand and need some suggestions as to what containers I could use to stor...
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- Make the investment in Tupperware Modular Mates. They are awesome and come in lots of different sizes that stack tightly to each other to maximize space. I bought mine...
- With plastic storage, there is always the concern about expense, the harm to the environment, and exactly what type of plastic is used in it. If you can recycle, that...
- Hi L.: I was using plastic (tupperware or rubbermaid) for things like flours, sugars etc. I found that over time (a couple of years) the containers would leave a p...
Would You Use Avent Bottles Knowing They Contain BPA?
Asked by S.C. from Green Bay
on January 30, 2009
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I have some Avent bottles from 2005 that were used by my first daughter. She was breastfed, but I used the Avent bottles for frozen milk storage. She never drank out o...
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- I would be more concerned about using old bottles than I would about the BPA. http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/bpa.html
- I did a lot of research when I was pregnant (my DS is now 16 months old) and chose Avent, which we loved. However, when the info on BPA came out we got rid of all of t...
- When I found out about BPA, I did a plastic purge in our house and got rid of all the BPA plastic for food. Why take a risk? It isn't worth the few dollars you'll sa...
